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Annual Percentage Rate

Annual Percentage Rate - APR The annual rate that is charged for borrowing (or made by investing), expressed as a single percentage number that represents the actual yearly cost of funds over the term of a loan. This includes any fees or additional costs associated with the transaction.

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How to calculate APR on asset appreciation

When I search for APR calculators, I only find mortgage and credit repayment calculators. I am looking for the opposite. I want to calculate APR on asset appreciation. I bought something for $15.k in 1993 and it is now estimated at between $31 and…

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asked Feb 25 '19 at 09:22

Mawg says reinstate Monica

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Why does APR not include compounding?

As I understand it the Annual Percentage Rate (APR) formula does not take compounding into account. It is, in effect, a nominal rate. Why is this? I thought that APR was designed to allow consumers to compare products from different financial…

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asked Aug 07 '20 at 21:28

niemiro